Ramadan
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PublishedApril 21, 2023
In photos: Muslims gather to celebrate the end of Ramadan
Story and photos by Brianna Soukup/Staff Photographer
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PublishedMarch 23, 2023
Local Muslims express gratitude for the first day of Ramadan
The 30-day celebration is marked by daytime fasts, self-reflection, generosity and religious devotion.
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PublishedMay 2, 2022
In photos: Muslims around Maine come together to celebrate Eid al-Fitr
There was laughter, dancing and smiles as hundreds gathered to pray and celebrate the Muslim holiday, Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan.
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PublishedApril 29, 2022
In photos: Ramadan brings a gathering of faith, music and food
At sundown, the Ocean Gateway in Portland came alive with performances, traditional Arabic music, prayer and food to celebrate one of the last nights of Ramadan.
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PublishedApril 17, 2022
Dates with destiny: These sugary little fruits are must-haves for Muslims at Ramadan
Naturally sweet and scrumptious, dates are the fruit of choice for breaking fast during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Enjoy them right from the box, or try them in one of our simple recipes.
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PublishedApril 1, 2022
Ramadan starts Saturday for Muslims in Maine and around the world
They will fast, pray and celebrate their faith during the ninth month of the Muslim calendar.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2022
Through My Lens: Recognizing Ramadan important to Maine Muslims